On October 12, 2011, Apple pivoted from its Mac-centric strategy. The iCloud launch put cloud services at the heart of the Apple ecosystem.

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On August 4, 2008, Apple CEO Steve Jobs sent an email to staffers addressing the massive mistakes made with the disastrous MobileMe launch.

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On July 1, 2012, Apple shuttered its failed MobileMe web service, pushing users to switch to iCloud. It was one of Steve Jobs' rare misfires.

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